U+D6EC "훬" Hangul Syllable Hweols Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D6EC "훬" Hangul Syllable Hweols is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅎ" (h), the medial vowel "ㅝ" (weo), and the final consonant "ㄼ" (lb), which together form the sound "hweols." It is encoded in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block as part of the standard to support the extensive inventory of Korean syllables created by combining initial, medial, and final jamo characters. This particular syllable is not among the most common in everyday Korean vocabulary but is a valid, recognized form in the language’s phonological system, allowing for precise representation of Korean text in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+D6EC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hweols
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "훠" U+D6E0 Hangul Syllable Hweo
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 훬
HTML Hex Encoding 훬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9B 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD6EC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D6EC
C/C++/Java Escape \ud6ec

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter